plural promos
Synonyms of promonext
often attributive
: a promotional announcement, blurb, or appearance

Examples of promo in a Sentence

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Fanatics Sportsbook is offering new users a chance to get $350 when betting $20 on UFC 331 using promo code FOXNEWS350. Outkick, FOXNews.com, 19 Sep. 2026 The three felines have appeared alongside the award-winning singer in the past, including music videos, tour promo clips and even magazine covers. Anna Chan, Billboard, 16 Sep. 2026 Millions of users have unknowingly become proxy nodes after installing free VPNs or dubious browser extensions, allowing attackers to create fake accounts, scrape data at scale and commit promo and payment fraud. Dan Pinto, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2026 People are cost-conscious for different reasons, so a blanket promo misses much of the audience it was aimed at. Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 10 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for promo

Word History

Etymology

short for promotional

First Known Use

1946, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of promo was in 1946

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“Promo.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/promo. Accessed 20 Sep. 2026.

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